Self-Propelled film at Fest Film tomorrow night!

Posted on 5 October 2011 by Dave

Human Powered fans and doers rejoice! The 30th Annual Vancouver International Film Festival includes a documentary called On The Line, a fully human powered journey from beginning to end of the proposed Enbridge Tar Sands pipeline to Kitimat and into 250 Supertankers per year. Frank Wolf and Todd McGowan have made an insightful film that [...]

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  • Cycling is NOT a crime…

    By regularly riding through red lights and stop signs (after yielding to make sure it's safe for all), we can encourage the powers-that-be to modernize their rules...because we are NOT one-tonne-killing-machines!

    Check out what the State of Idaho has done by clicking on "Bikes Rule in Idaho" in the Blogroll under the left-hand column.

  • …but it sure is dangerous!

    except in Amsterdam where safe, separated cycling and walking space was created in the 1950's!

    Now 40% of 'dammers ride to get where they're going...

  • Did you know that…

    When hit by a motorized vehicle...

    - at 60 km/h (40mph) a pedestrian has an 85% chance of being killed,

    - at 50 km/h (30mph) s/he has a 45% chance of being killed, while

    - at 30 km/h (20mph) the risk of being killed falls to 5%.

    Source: British Parliamentary Advisory Council on Transport Safety (1996) Taking Action on Speeding

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